Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-19
NeWS Notes.

SIS it Mr.. Lacey, can any one teh'
CoIton is to be incorporated. since a
s,ff;cient number have signed the peti.
tion for that object.
The U University Bank yesterday opened
;ts doors for business and transacted
large amount Of business.
flagman has been stationed at the
railroad crossing at the west end OF
Downey Avenue bridge.
The Homeopathic State Convention
meets in San Francisco next week, but
no delegates will be sent from this city.
The Los Angeles County Medical
Socisty will meet at DIR. Davis office, on
Fort street, on the first Friday in May.
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Re
overland train last night failed to arrive,
but is expected this morning at nine
o'clock.
A line of railway is being surveyed
from Pomona to South Riverside, but by
what line of railway is not yet ascer'
tained.
The will Of the late Remi Nadeau was
admitted to probate yester day, under
the stipulation of the heirs and relatives,
as published in the HERALD several
days ago.
The Southern Pacific Company is lay
ing a second track ON Alameda street.
Itis needed all the way to San Pedro to
accommodate the immense business OF
the company.
The public test of the new Ahrens fire
engine will take place this afternoon al
3o'clock at the Beaudry water hole.
The CITY Council has accepted an invita-.
tion to be present.
Max X. Barretto, who had the mis-
frtune TO break one of his legs about
two months ago, was on the street yes.
terday with a pair of crutches to assist
locomotion.
Grading will commence in earnest on
the chord of an arc of the line of the
Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley
railroad reaching from the Raymond to
Chapmans switch. Tom. Banbury will
do the work.
The Brotherhood of Railroad Brake
men gave ball at Armory Hall last
night, which was very enjoyable
affair, There was a large atten dance,
and the utmost jollity and good feeling
prevailed.
The concert given by Prof. Gardner a
Odd Fellows Hall Saturday evening
was slimly attended, but the mu sic wa
good. Ticket l56 won the piano, whicl
is held by Sister Mary Conception of tn
Sisters Convent attached to the Cathe
dral.
DR.. Huckins on Saturday performed a
sklliful operation on the eye of Aller
Curtis, the brother of the genial clerk O.
the Na,ick House. Mr.. Curtis, owing tt
a growth in one eve which was affecting
the other, was compelled to have it taken
ont. Under the conditions he is doing
well.
F. B. Wilde, secretary of the Los An
geles Land Bureau, and H. o. Weller,
the actioneer of the firm, arrived from
Templeton, San Luis Obispo cou nty,
Yesterday, where they successfully con-
rion sale of city lots and acre tracts.
In all $94. 600 worth of property was
disposed of.
The work of completing the earth
work Of the levee along the river is going
with a rush. The teams are at work
seven days in week and have nearly
finished the work, SO that track can be
laid from Mission to First street this
week. The pile driver can then be moved
along the track to complete the front oil
the bank.
B. C. Mooney, one of the watchmen
of Lucas Pacific Coast Detective Agen.
cy, was arrested yesterday and charged
with embezzling some articles OF cloth
ing from the Office of his employer.
Mooney has been discharged from his
employment and his case will come up
for examination before Justice A ustin